GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| shove | to push along |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |