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
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
compulsivehaving power to compel
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative