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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| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
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| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| slew | a large number |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
