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 |
|---|---|
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |