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 |
|---|---|
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |