GRE Word List
APOPLEXY
stroke
The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |