GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |