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
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
sidetracksiding
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
padrea Christian clergyman
stem_fromarise from; originate from
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
gruela thin porridge