GRE Word List
PSYCHOSIS
a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
The meaning of the word psychosis is a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions.
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| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
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| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |