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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| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
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| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
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