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 |
|---|---|
| haggard | not tamed |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |