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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WordMeaning
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
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dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
fleeta number of warships under a single command
clamornoisy shouting
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys