GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |