GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| nib | bill |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |