GRE Word List

APOPLEXY

stroke

The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.

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WordMeaning
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
soarto fly aloft or about
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent