GRE Word List

VAMPIRE

the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep

The meaning of the word vampire is the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep.

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falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
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multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages