GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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|---|---|
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
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| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
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| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
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| retain | to keep in possession or use |
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