GRE Word List
IRASCIBLE
irritable; easily angered
The meaning of the word irascible is irritable; easily angered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vanguard | forerunners; foremost position of an army; advance forces; foremost position in a trend or movement; CF. rearguard |
| regiment | military unit; V: subject to strict order; Ex. regimented society |
| dispense | distribute; prepare and give out (medicines); N. dispensation: dispensing; religious system; official exemption from an obligation or a rule |
| bane | posion; cause of ruin; ADJ. baneful: harmful; poisonous |
| glut | overstock; fill beyond capacity (with food); fill to excess; N: oversupply |
| conjecture | surmise; guess; V. |
| crinkle | wrinkle |
| unequivocal | plain; clear; obvious |
| quarantine | isolation of a person, place, or ship to prevent spread of infection; V: isolate in quarantine |
| douse | plunge into water or liquid; dip; immerse; drench; wet throughly; extinguish; throw water over; dowse |
