GRE Word List

APHASIA

loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)

The meaning of the word aphasia is loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection).

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WordMeaning
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
desiccateto dry up
traverseto go or travel across or over
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
retaliateto return like for like
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
succorrelief
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative