GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| condign | deserved |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |