GRE Word List
ANESTHETIC
substance that removes sensation with or without loss of consciousness; N. anesthesia
The meaning of the word anesthetic is substance that removes sensation with or without loss of consciousness; N. anesthesia.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stun | make unconscious or numb as by a blow; amaze; astound |
| willowy | flexible; pliant; slender; CF. willow |
| sedition | conduct or language inciting rebellion; rebellion; resistance to authority; insubordination; ADJ. seditious |
| dabble | work at in a nonserious fashion; splash around; move noisily in a liquid |
| subjective | influenced by personal feelings; occurring or taking place within the mind; unreal; Ex. subjective sensation of the ghostly presence |
| earthy | unrefined; coarse; of earth; Ex. earthy remarks; OP. ethereal |
| indelible | not able to be erased |
| conduit | aqueduct; passageway for fluids |
| rote | repetition; memorization through repetition without understanding; Ex. learn poetry by rote |
| speck | small piece or mark; Ex. speck of dust in the eye |
