Gall
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To trouble or bother. To harass, to harry, often with the intent to cause injury. To chafe, to rub or subject to friction; to create a sore on the skin. To exasperate. To cause pitting on a surface being cut from the friction between the two surfaces exceeding the bond of the material at a point.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Bile, especially that of an animal; the greenish, profoundly bitter-tasting fluid found in bile ducts and gall bladders, structures associated with the liver. The gall bladder. Great misery or physical suffering, likened to the bitterest-tasting of substances. A bump-like imperfection resembling a gall. A feeling of exasperation. Impudence or brazenness; temerity, chutzpah. A sore or open wound caused by chafing, which may become infected, as with a blister. A sore on a horse caused by an ill-fitted or ill-adjusted saddle; a saddle sore. A pit caused on a surface being cut caused by the friction between the two surfaces exceeding the bond of the material at a point. A blister or tumor-like growth found on the surface of plants, caused by burrowing of insect larvae into the living tissues, especially that of the common oak gall wasp .
Example sentence: Because his basic idea that he got from the study of gall wasps is that everyone's sexuality is unique.
Irk
Part of speech: verb
Definition: to irritate; annoy; bother