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MEGALOMANIA

a mania (see mania

The meaning of the word megalomania is a mania (see mania.

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tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
baubletrinket
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
tarantulaany 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
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss