GRE Word List

HYDROPHOBIA

rabies

The meaning of the word hydrophobia is rabies.

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WordMeaning
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke