GRE Word List

HYPOCHONDRIAC

hypochondriacal

The meaning of the word hypochondriac is hypochondriacal.

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bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
sparseof few and scattered elements
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude