GRE Word List

DEMENTED

mad

The meaning of the word demented is mad.

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fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
quenchput out
apoplexystroke
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
ruffiana brutal person : bully
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
lugubriousmournful
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous