GRE Word List
BOGUS
not genuine : counterfeit
The meaning of the word bogus is not genuine : counterfeit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |