GRE Word List

APOPLEXY

stroke

The meaning of the word apoplexy is stroke.

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WordMeaning
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily