GRE Word List
FRANTIC
emotionally out of control
The meaning of the word frantic is emotionally out of control.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |