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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |