GRE Word List
ANGUISH
extreme pain, distress, or anxiety
The meaning of the word anguish is extreme pain, distress, or anxiety.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |