GRE Word List

VOODOO

a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti

The meaning of the word voodoo is a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti.

Random words

WordMeaning
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
slakesubside
boorpeasant
mandatean authoritative command
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak