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 |
|---|---|
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |