GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
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| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
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