GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| brink | edge |