GRE Word List

ANGUISH

extreme pain, distress, or anxiety

The meaning of the word anguish is extreme pain, distress, or anxiety.

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WordMeaning
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
flagany of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight