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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raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
degradationthe act or process of degrading
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
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baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
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captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis