GRE Word List
WRATH
strong vengeful anger or indignation
The meaning of the word wrath is strong vengeful anger or indignation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |