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
auroraldawn
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
guisea form or style of dress : costume
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
imminentready to take place : happening soon
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable