GRE Word List
MEGALOMANIA
a mania (see mania
The meaning of the word megalomania is a mania (see mania.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| bauble | trinket |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |