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

WordMeaning
retaliateto return like for like
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
equityjustice according to natural law or right
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
contortionsto twist in a violent manner
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot