GRE Word List
HYDROPHOBIA
rabies
The meaning of the word hydrophobia is rabies.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| wry | twist |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |