GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| dire | exciting horror |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |