GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| arid | excessively dry |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| impuissance | weakness |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| enduring | lasting |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |