GRE Word List

LUNATIC

affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane

The meaning of the word lunatic is affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane.

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pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
shoveto push along
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats