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
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
piscatorialpiscatory
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
slackento make less active : slow up
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal