GRE Word List
EXASPERATE
vex; annoy or make angry (by testing the patience)
The meaning of the word exasperate is vex; annoy or make angry (by testing the patience).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deploy | spread out (troops) in an extended though shallow battle line; distribute (persons or forces) systematically or strategically |
| tenet | doctrine; dogma |
| tycoon | wealthy and powerful businessperson; wealthy leader; magnate; Ex. business tycoon |
| provisional | tentative; temporary |
| inflated | exaggerated; pompous; enlarged (with air or gas) |
| wanton | unrestrained; gratuitously cruel; willfully malicious; unchaste; sexually improper; promiscuous; Ex. wanton spending/killing; CF. having no just cause |
| pander | cater to (the low desires of others) |
| residual | remaining; left over; of a residue; N: residue |
| siren | apparatus for making sounds; womanlike creature |
| beset | harass or trouble from all directions; hem in |