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 |
|---|---|
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| whimsy | whim |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |