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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triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
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gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather