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 |
|---|---|
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
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| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
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| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
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