GRE Word List
ANGUISH
extreme pain, distress, or anxiety
The meaning of the word anguish is extreme pain, distress, or anxiety.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| quench | put out |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |