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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| clime | climate |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |