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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|---|---|
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
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| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
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| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |