GRE Word List
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extreme pain, distress, or anxiety
The meaning of the word anguish is extreme pain, distress, or anxiety.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| connoisseur | expert |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |