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 |
|---|---|
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| blackball | to vote against |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| calculated | apt |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |