GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |