GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |