GRE Word List

UPROARIOUS

marked by uproar

The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.

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WordMeaning
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
founderone that founds or establishes
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided