GRE Word List

UPROARIOUS

marked by uproar

The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.

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WordMeaning
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
encompassinclude
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
unisonidentity in musical pitch
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical