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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|---|---|
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |