GRE Word List
DELIRIUM
an acute (see acute
The meaning of the word delirium is an acute (see acute.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |