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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postulatedemand
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
genteelhaving an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish
potablesuitable for drinking
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
unfetterto free from fetters