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 |
|---|---|
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |