GRE Word List
APOPLEXY
stroke
The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |