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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WordMeaning
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deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
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