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 |
|---|---|
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |