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
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
accessiblecapable of being reached
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor