GRE Word List

BOGUS

not genuine : counterfeit

The meaning of the word bogus is not genuine : counterfeit.

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WordMeaning
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
morbidof, relating to, or characteristic of disease
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
effluviuman invisible emanation
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
saboteurone that practices sabotage
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes