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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| hardy | bold |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |