GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |