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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platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
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misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
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wilyfull of wiles : crafty
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