GRE Word List
DISQUIETUDE
anxiety
The meaning of the word disquietude is anxiety.
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|---|---|
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
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| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
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