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 |
|---|---|
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |