GRE Word List

IRATE

roused to ire

The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.

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regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
bookishof or relating to books
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox
coalesceto grow together
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius