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.
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| verbalize | to express something in words |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
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| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |