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
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| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| dys- | abnormal |
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| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
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| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |