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
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|---|---|
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
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