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
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
nullifyto make null (see null
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep