GRE Word List

HYDROPHOBIA

rabies

The meaning of the word hydrophobia is rabies.

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WordMeaning
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
overblownpast the prime of bloom
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
predecessorone that precedes
repastsomething taken as food : meal
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled