GRE Word List

TREMOR

a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease

The meaning of the word tremor is a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease.

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WordMeaning
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
biennialoccurring every two years