GRE Word List
APOPLEXY
stroke
The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.
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Word | Meaning |
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tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
mischance | bad luck |
agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |