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 |
|---|---|
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| appease | pacify |
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| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |