GRE Word List
APOPLEXY
stroke
The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |