GRE Word List

UPROARIOUS

marked by uproar

The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.

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WordMeaning
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
flushto fly away suddenly
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity