GRE Word List

IRATE

roused to ire

The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.

Random words

WordMeaning
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade