GRE Word List
HYDROPHOBIA
rabies
The meaning of the word hydrophobia is rabies.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| guileless | innocent |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |