ExamVocab
Browse Stories Tips Quiz Sign in
  1. Home
  2. Words
  3. R
  4. rankle
SAT GRE

rankle

Definition

To feel bitter or annoyed about something, often over time.

Example

"His unfair criticism continued to rankle days after the meeting."
Sign in to save SAT PDF — $25 GRE PDF — $25
← rank ransack →

Study tips featuring "rankle"

How Context Clues Save You on the SAT

Related words

SAT antonym SAT abase SAT abdicate SAT abdomen SAT abduction SAT abet SAT abeyance SAT abject SAT abjure SAT ablution SAT abnegate SAT abnormal