GRE Word List
AMNESIA
loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
The meaning of the word amnesia is loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness.
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| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |