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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flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
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deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
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abateto decrease in force or intensity
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insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved