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
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
herbivorousfeeding on plants
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry