GRE Word List
REVELRY
noisy partying or merrymaking
The meaning of the word revelry is noisy partying or merrymaking.
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credential | warranting credit or confidence |
reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |