GRE Word List
MANIACAL
affected with or suggestive of madness
The meaning of the word maniacal is affected with or suggestive of madness.
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| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
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| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |