GRE Word List
EXASPERATE
to cause irritation or annoyance to
The meaning of the word exasperate is to cause irritation or annoyance to.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |