GRE Word List

IRATE

roused to ire

The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.

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WordMeaning
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
scrappyconsisting of scraps
chafeirritate
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
providencedivine guidance or care