GRE Word List
CHOLERIC
easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
The meaning of the word choleric is easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| farce | stuff |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| fiasco | a complete failure |