GRE Word List

VOCIFEROUS

marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry

The meaning of the word vociferous is marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry.

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WordMeaning
pulchritudephysical comeliness
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
scoretwenty
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
conducivetending to promote or assist
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual