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
residualremainder
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
mimicryan instance of mimicking
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
cloistera monastic establishment
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
receptiveable or inclined to receive
balma balsamic (see balsamic
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
collateto compare critically