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 |
|---|---|
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| retiring | reserved |