GRE Word List

UPROARIOUS

marked by uproar

The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.

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WordMeaning
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes