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 |
|---|---|
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| slake | subside |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| encompass | include |