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

WordMeaning
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration
deprecateto express disapproval of
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat