GRE Word List

APOPLEXY

stroke

The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.

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campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
wardthe action or process of guarding
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
frolicfull of fun : merry
garnerto gather into storage