GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| exhume | disinter |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |