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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odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
yoretime past and especially long past