GRE Word List
APOPLEXY
stroke
The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| query | question |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |