GRE Word List

HYDROPHOBIA

rabies

The meaning of the word hydrophobia is rabies.

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demisedeath
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
solicitto make petition to : entreat
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways