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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|---|---|
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
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| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
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| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
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