GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| distend | extend |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |