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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| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
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| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
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| historic | historical |
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