GRE Word List
HYDROPHOBIA
rabies
The meaning of the word hydrophobia is rabies.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |