GRE Word List
BOGUS
not genuine : counterfeit
The meaning of the word bogus is not genuine : counterfeit.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
gust | the sensation of taste |
refrain | curb |
putrefy | to make putrid |
rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |