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
unfetterto free from fetters
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity