GRE Word List
BUGABOO
an imaginary object of fear
The meaning of the word bugaboo is an imaginary object of fear.
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| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| regime | regimen |