GRE Word List
OUTRAGE
an act of violence or brutality
The meaning of the word outrage is an act of violence or brutality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| nullify | to make null (see null |