GRE Word List

RILE

to make agitated and angry : upset

The meaning of the word rile is to make agitated and angry : upset.

Random words

WordMeaning
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endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed