GRE Word List
UPROARIOUS
marked by uproar
The meaning of the word uproarious is marked by uproar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| executor | one who executes something |