GRE Word List
HYDROPHOBIA
rabies
The meaning of the word hydrophobia is rabies.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| douse | to plunge into water |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |