GRE Word List
APOPLEXY
stroke
The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| oversee | survey |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |