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 |
|---|---|
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| implode | to burst inward |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |