GRE Word List
DYSPEPTIC
suffering from indigestion; N. dyspepsia: indigestion; difficulty in digesting food
The meaning of the word dyspeptic is suffering from indigestion; N. dyspepsia: indigestion; difficulty in digesting food.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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collation | a light meal; collating |
protuberance | protrusion; swelling; bulge |
facade | front or face (of building); superficial or false appearance |
vindicate | clear from blame; free from blame or accusation (with supporting proof); exonerate; substantiate; justify or support; avenge; Ex. vindicate one's client; Ex. vindicate one's claim; CF. vindicator |
legerdemain | sleight(dexterity) of hand; CF. light of hand |
bolster | support; reinforce |
hireling | one who serves for hire (usually used contemptuously); one who works solely for compensation; Ex. hireling politician |
margin | border; room; allowance beyond what is needed; Ex. margin of safety |
motility | ability to move spontaneously; ADJ. motile: moving spontaneously |
impediment | hindrance; stumbling-block; speech defect preventing clear articulation; Ex. speech impediment |