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
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
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nexusconnection
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
sentinelsentry
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
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