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 |
|---|---|
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| expatriate | banish |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |