GRE Word List
NOTORIETY
the quality or state of being notorious
The meaning of the word notoriety is the quality or state of being notorious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| privy | private |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
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