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 |
|---|---|
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| rickety | affected with rickets |