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 |
|---|---|
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |