GRE Word List

ILLUSION

a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion

The meaning of the word illusion is a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion.

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WordMeaning
deputizeto appoint as deputy
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally