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 |
|---|---|
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |