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

WordMeaning
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
smotherto kill by depriving of air
conducivetending to promote or assist
potablesuitable for drinking