GRE Word List
ZANY
very eccentric (see eccentric
The meaning of the word zany is very eccentric (see eccentric.
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championship | designation as champion |
psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |