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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |