GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aver | to declare positively |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| query | question |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |