GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |