GRE Word List
CHAGRIN
disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
The meaning of the word chagrin is disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |