GRE Word List

UPROARIOUS

marked by uproar

The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.

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WordMeaning
compulsionan act of compelling
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
hirsutehairy
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
primto give a prim or demure expression to
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle