GRE Word List
BUGABOO
an imaginary object of fear
The meaning of the word bugaboo is an imaginary object of fear.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| gazette | newspaper |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |