GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |