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
deviouswandering
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
impedimentsomething that impedes