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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spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
connoisseurexpert
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food