GRE Word List

DEMENTED

mad

The meaning of the word demented is mad.

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WordMeaning
savorthe taste or smell of something
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed