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
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
cataclysmflood
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable