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
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
fellskin
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
nexusconnection
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections