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.

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WordMeaning
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
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loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
colloquyconversation
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts