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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
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| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
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