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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WordMeaning
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
muddleto make turbid or muddy
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
tawnyof the color tawny
poisebalance
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince