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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |