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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| replicate | duplicate |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |