GRE Word List

OVERWROUGHT

extremely excited : agitated

The meaning of the word overwrought is extremely excited : agitated.

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WordMeaning
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
museto become absorbed in thought
ferventvery hot : glowing
resurrectto raise from the dead