GRE Word List
HYSTERIA
a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
The meaning of the word hysteria is a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |