GRE Word List

IRATE

roused to ire

The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.

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WordMeaning
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
executorone who executes something
slewa large number
tinta usually slight or pale coloration : hue
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
pryto look closely or inquisitively
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
bugabooan imaginary object of fear