GRE Word List

IRATE

roused to ire

The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.

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panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
determinatehaving defined limits
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful