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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |