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
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly