GRE Word List

DELUSION

something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated

The meaning of the word delusion is something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated.

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abbreviateto make briefer
siblingsib
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
knottymarked by or full of knots
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling