GRE Word List
TESTY
easily annoyed : irritable
The meaning of the word testy is easily annoyed : irritable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| hubbub | noise |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| laud | praise |