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 |
|---|---|
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| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
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| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| desiccate | to dry up |