GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| guileless | innocent |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |