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
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
lacerationthe act of lacerating
sanguinarybloodthirsty
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea