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 |
|---|---|
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |