GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |