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.

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WordMeaning
lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
enraptureto fill with delight
haggardnot tamed
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
smughighly self-satisfied
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining