GRE Word List
UPROAR
a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
The meaning of the word uproar is a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance.
Random words
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draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
putrefy | to make putrid |