GRE Word List

UPROARIOUS

marked by uproar

The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.

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WordMeaning
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
filingan act or instance of using a file