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 |
|---|---|
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| nib | bill |
| championship | designation as champion |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |