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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |