GRE Word List

HYDROPHOBIA

rabies

The meaning of the word hydrophobia is rabies.

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dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade