GRE Word List

HYDROPHOBIA

rabies

The meaning of the word hydrophobia is rabies.

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WordMeaning
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
wrytwist
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
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plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction