GRE Word List
BOGUS
not genuine : counterfeit
The meaning of the word bogus is not genuine : counterfeit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |