GRE Word List

UPROARIOUS

marked by uproar

The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.

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WordMeaning
rostera roll or list of personnel
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
antiquityancient times