GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| retiring | reserved |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |