GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| guy | man |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |