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 |
|---|---|
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |