GRE Word List

IRATE

roused to ire

The meaning of the word irate is roused to ire.

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WordMeaning
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
graphicof or relating to the pictorial arts
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
billowwave
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over