GRE Word List

HYDROPHOBIA

rabies

The meaning of the word hydrophobia is rabies.

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pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
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verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
striatedmarked with striations or striae