GRE Word List

HYPOCHONDRIAC

hypochondriacal

The meaning of the word hypochondriac is hypochondriacal.

Random words

WordMeaning
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
brawnymuscular
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
negateto deny the existence or truth of