GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |