GRE Word List
EPISODIC
made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
The meaning of the word episodic is made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |