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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
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| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
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| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |