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
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
filingan act or instance of using a file
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
allureto entice by charm or attraction