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

WordMeaning
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
zealota zealous person
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)