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
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
auroraldawn
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
distortto twist (see twist
consignto give over to another's care
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
gibeto utter taunting words
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface