GRE Word List
OUTRAGE
an act of violence or brutality
The meaning of the word outrage is an act of violence or brutality.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| upright | perpendicular |