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 |
|---|---|
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| privy | private |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| potable | suitable for drinking |