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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| imprecation | curse |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| edifice | building |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |