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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righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
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incoherentlacking coherence: such as
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monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
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equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration