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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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 |