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 |
|---|---|
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |