GRE Word List

UPROARIOUS

marked by uproar

The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.

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WordMeaning
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
sovereigntysupreme power especially over a body politic
abodethe place where one lives : home
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
flukeflatfish
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
brawnthe flesh of a boar