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 |
|---|---|
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |