GRE Word List

HYDROPHOBIA

rabies

The meaning of the word hydrophobia is rabies.

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WordMeaning
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
sledgesledgehammer
vendettablood feud
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes