GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| bulk | magnitude |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| hortatory | hortative |