GRE Word List

IRASCIBLE

marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger

The meaning of the word irascible is marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger.

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WordMeaning
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
cascadea steep usually small fall of water
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
darta light spear
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit