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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impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
quotidian | occurring every day |
rally | to muster for a common purpose |