GRE Word List

ANESTHETIC

of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia

The meaning of the word anesthetic is of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia.

Random words

WordMeaning
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
roseateresembling a rose especially in color
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
sophistphilosopher
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth