GRE Word List

APOPLEXY

stroke

The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.

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amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
provisionthe act or process of providing
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing