GRE Word List
LUNATIC
insane; Ex. lunatic asylum
The meaning of the word lunatic is insane; Ex. lunatic asylum.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| residual | remaining; left over; of a residue; N: residue |
| frieze | ornamental horizontal band on a wall |
| discriminate | distinguish; make distinctions on the basis of preference |
| deplete | reduce; exhaust |
| abridge | condense or shorten |
| antithesis | contrast; direct opposite of or to; ADJ. antithetic or antithetical |
| writhe | twist in coils; contort in pain |
| compassion | sympathy for the suffering of others; ADJ. compassionate |
| gentility | those of gentle birth; high social class; refinement; quality of being genteel |
| mendacious | lying; habitually dishonest; N. mendacity |
