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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exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
patentopen to public inspection
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry