GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |