GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
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| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |