GRE Word List

UPROARIOUS

marked by uproar

The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.

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WordMeaning
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
sedentarynot migratory : settled
regimeregimen
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal