GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |