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.
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| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |