GRE Word List

DISTRAUGHT

agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain

The meaning of the word distraught is agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain.

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WordMeaning
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
adjointo add or attach by joining