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
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
acuitykeenness of perception
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
citadela fortress that commands (see command
blareto sound loud and strident
dissipateto break up and drive off
smughighly self-satisfied
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation