GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |