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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|---|---|
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| aspirant | one who aspires |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
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| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |