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
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
stoutstrong of character: such as
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
evoketo call forth or up: such as
blackballto vote against
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant