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 |
|---|---|
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| ensconce | shelter |