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 |
|---|---|
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| politic | political |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |