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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| doddering | feeble |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| leery | suspicious |
| collate | to compare critically |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |