GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |