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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| reverie | daydream |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |