GRE Word List
APOPLEXY
stroke
The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |