GRE Word List
DEMENTED
mad
The meaning of the word demented is mad.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |