GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |