GRE Word List
REVELRY
noisy partying or merrymaking
The meaning of the word revelry is noisy partying or merrymaking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| residual | remainder |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |