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 |
|---|---|
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| niggle | trifle |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| edifice | building |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |