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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| scourge | whip |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |