GRE Word List

RILE

to make agitated and angry : upset

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

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morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
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projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
urchinhedgehog
primto give a prim or demure expression to
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness