GRE Word List

ANALGESIA

insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness

The meaning of the word analgesia is insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness.

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transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
blanchto take the color out of
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself