GRE Word List

IRATE

roused to ire

The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.

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WordMeaning
caterto provide a supply of food
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
effluviuman invisible emanation
compriseto be made up of
collectedgathered together
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
roseateresembling a rose especially in color
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive