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
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
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ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
dripto let fall in drops
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
antiquityancient times
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
muddleto make turbid or muddy
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle