GRE Word List

BOGUS

not genuine : counterfeit

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

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WordMeaning
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
transpireto take place : go on
sedentarynot migratory : settled
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink