GRE Word List
VEX
to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
The meaning of the word vex is to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debonair | suave |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |