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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |