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 |
|---|---|
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |