GRE Word List
APOPLEXY
stroke
The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |