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 |
|---|---|
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| quarry | game |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |