GRE Word List

IRATE

roused to ire

The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.

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WordMeaning
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
facsimilean exact copy
nibbill
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder