Word meaning
revel
verb · REV-ul
What does revel mean?
Revel means to take great pleasure or delight in something.
Revel in a sentence
“The kids reveled in the first snow of the year.”
Synonyms for revel
- delight
- bask
- luxuriate
How to remember revel
- Say it out loud a few times: REV-ul.
- Write one sentence of your own using revel, about something that happened to you today.
- Quiz yourself tomorrow, in three days, and next week. Spaced reviews are what make new words stick.
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