GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |