GRE Word List

UPROARIOUS

marked by uproar

The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.

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WordMeaning
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
edicta proclamation having the force of law
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
chasethe hunting of wild animals
reprimanda severe or formal reproof