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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
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| opus | work |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
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| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |