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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WordMeaning
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
pungentsharply painful
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
imminentready to take place : happening soon
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
provisionthe act or process of providing
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed