GRE Word List

REVELRY

noisy partying or merrymaking

The meaning of the word revelry is noisy partying or merrymaking.

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bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
promptto move to action : incite
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skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
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antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
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solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place