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 |
|---|---|
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
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| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
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| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
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| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |