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 |
|---|---|
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |