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 |
|---|---|
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
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| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |