GRE Word List
AGHAST
struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
The meaning of the word aghast is struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |