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 |
|---|---|
| malediction | curse |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| antecede | precede |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |