GRE Word List

APOPLEXY

stroke

The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.

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WordMeaning
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
convoketo call together to a meeting
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
drivelnonsense
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
uproariousmarked by uproar