GRE Word List

OVERWROUGHT

extremely excited : agitated

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

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cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
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earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
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ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
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pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
rileto make agitated and angry : upset