GRE Word List

BOGUS

not genuine : counterfeit

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

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WordMeaning
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
brackishsomewhat salty
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
shama trick that deludes : hoax
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless