GRE Word List

APOPLEXY

stroke

The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.

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hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
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trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
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