GRE Word List
HYDROPHOBIA
rabies
The meaning of the word hydrophobia is rabies.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
determinate | having defined limits |
engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
commune | talk over |
emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |