GRE Word List
APATHY
lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
The meaning of the word apathy is lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness.
Random words
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speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
premonitory | giving warning |
prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
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