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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impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor
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interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
statutoryof or relating to statutes
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
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feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude