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
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
obscuredark
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form