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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| flighty | swift |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |