GRE Word List
DEMENTED
mad
The meaning of the word demented is mad.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
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| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
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