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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prattle | prate |
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| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
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| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
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