GRE Word List
NETTLE
irritate; annoy; vex; ADJ. nettlesome
The meaning of the word nettle is irritate; annoy; vex; ADJ. nettlesome.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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congruent | in agreement; harmonious; corresponding; coinciding exactly; CF. congruous |
faction | party; clique (within a large group); dissension |
protuberance | protrusion; swelling; bulge |
ovoid | egg-shaped; CF. ovum; CF. ovulate |
prance | move about in a spirited manner (proudly and confidently) |
cantankerous | ill-humored; irritable |
replicate | reproduce; duplicate |
swelter | (of a person) suffer from oppressive heat; be oppressed by heat |
chasm | abyss; very deep crack |
traverse | go through or across |