GRE Word List
BOGUS
not genuine : counterfeit
The meaning of the word bogus is not genuine : counterfeit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
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| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
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| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
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| militate | to have weight or effect |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |