GRE Word List
FRANTIC
emotionally out of control
The meaning of the word frantic is emotionally out of control.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |