GRE Word List

APOPLEXY

stroke

The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.

Random words

WordMeaning
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
psychopathicof, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy