GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |