GRE Word List
APOPLEXY
stroke
The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| demure | reserved |