GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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|---|---|
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
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| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| debonair | suave |
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| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
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| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |