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 |
|---|---|
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
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| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |