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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WordMeaning
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
corpusclea minute particle
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
nexusconnection
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated