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 |
|---|---|
| aver | to declare positively |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| billowing | wave |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |