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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| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| submerge | to put under water |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| inanimate | not animate: |