GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |