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 |
|---|---|
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| parlance | speech |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |