GRE Word List
APOPLEXY
stroke
The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |