GRE Word List

IRATE

roused to ire

The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.

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banea source of harm or ruin : curse
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
deviouswandering
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
appurtenancesaccessory objects
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
inanimatenot animate:
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition