GRE Word List
BOGUS
not genuine : counterfeit
The meaning of the word bogus is not genuine : counterfeit.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| clown | farmer |
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| spoof | deceive |
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| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |