GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |