GRE Word List
ANALGESIA
condition of being unable to feel pain
The meaning of the word analgesia is condition of being unable to feel pain.
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detached | emotionally removed; free from emotional involvement; calm and objective; physically separate; N. detachment; CF. attachment |
piscatorial | pertaining to fishing; CF. Pisces |
coroner | public official who investigates any death thought to be of other than natural causes |
dowry | money or property brought by a bride to her husband at marriage |
transcendent | exceeding ordinary limits; superior; surpassing; V. transcend: go beyond; exceed; surpass; N. transcendancy |
synthetic | not natural; artificial; resulting from synthesis; Ex. synthetic fiber; N. |
cohesion | tendency to keep together |
deposition | testimony under oath; deposing; dethroning |
embroil | throw into confusion; involve in strife, dispute, or quarrel; entangle; CF. imbroglio |
reconcile | make friendly again (after quarrel); make consistent (two ideas in opposition); correct inconsistencies; Ex. reconcile one's political principles with one's religious beliefs |