GRE Word List

HYPOCHONDRIAC

hypochondriacal

The meaning of the word hypochondriac is hypochondriacal.

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embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
retortto pay or hurl back : return
sobernot intoxicated
postulatedemand
poulticea soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions