GRE Word List
REVELRY
noisy partying or merrymaking
The meaning of the word revelry is noisy partying or merrymaking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| retiring | reserved |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| guileless | innocent |