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
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
interloperone that interlopes: such as
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
conversanthaving knowledge or experience
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains