GRE Word List

BAIT

to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks

The meaning of the word bait is to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks.

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wontaccustomed
ciliatedpossessing cilia
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compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
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awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue