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 |
|---|---|
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |