GRE Word List
HYPOCHONDRIAC
hypochondriacal
The meaning of the word hypochondriac is hypochondriacal.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| brawny | muscular |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |