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 |
|---|---|
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| finery | ornament |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |