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
dermatologista branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases
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coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
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colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
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acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner