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

WordMeaning
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
effeteno longer fertile
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
mandatean authoritative command
magnitudegreat size or extent
tannerone that tans hides
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice