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 |
|---|---|
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| fulcrum | prop |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| fervid | very hot : burning |