GRE Word List

HYDROPHOBIA

rabies

The meaning of the word hydrophobia is rabies.

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inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
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parlancespeech
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
slanderto utter slander against : defame
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as