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 |
|---|---|
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| ramification | branch |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |