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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|---|---|
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| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
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