GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
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| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| refrain | curb |
| circlet | a little circle |
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