GRE Word List
DYSPEPTIC
indigestion
The meaning of the word dyspeptic is indigestion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |