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).

Random words

WordMeaning
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
underhandin a clandestine manner
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
vernalof, relating to, or occurring in the spring
billowwave
martineta strict disciplinarian