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 |
|---|---|
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
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| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |