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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| flighty | swift |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |