GRE Word List

BERSERK

an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable

The meaning of the word berserk is an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable.

Random words

WordMeaning
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
brookcreek
posthumousborn after the death of the father
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
victualsfood usable by people
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
cascadea steep usually small fall of water
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry