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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compellingthat compels: such as
actuaryclerk
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superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
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