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 |
|---|---|
| sibling | sib |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| wanton | merciless |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
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| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |