GRE Word List
IRATE
roused to ire
The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| expound | to set forth : state |