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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |