GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
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| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
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| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| dingy | dirty |
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