GRE Word List

IRATE

roused to ire

The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.

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WordMeaning
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
rampa sloping way or plane: such as
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism