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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anthropologistthe science of human beings
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rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
pento shut in or as if in a pen
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
affectedartificial; pretended
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another