GRE Word List

UPROARIOUS

marked by uproar

The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.

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WordMeaning
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
hurlrush
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense