GRE Word List

SPASMODIC

relating to or affected or characterized by spasm

The meaning of the word spasmodic is relating to or affected or characterized by spasm.

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rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
natalnative
cremateto subject to cremation
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden