GRE Word List

INCUBUS

an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep

The meaning of the word incubus is an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep.

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WordMeaning
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
poreto gaze intently
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
slewa large number
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor