GRE Word List
VEX
annoy; distress
The meaning of the word vex is annoy; distress.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dabble | work at in a nonserious fashion; splash around; move noisily in a liquid |
| debunk | expose as false, exaggerated, worthless, etc.; ridicule |
| representational | showing things as they actually appear in real life |
| vindictive | disposed to revenge; vengeful; out for revenge; spiteful; intended to cause harm; malicious; Ex. vindictive streak |
| nauseate | cause to become sick; fill with disgust; fill nausea |
| colossus | gigantic statue; person or thing of great size or importance |
| rebuttal | refutation; response with contrary evidence; V. rebut: refute; disprove |
| multilingual | having many languages; fluent in several languages |
| forswear | renounce under oath; abandon; make a solemn promise to give up; CF. abjure |
| introspective | looking within oneself; N. introspection: self-examination |
