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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| cipher | zero |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |