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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anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
sentinelsentry
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary