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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WordMeaning
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
attireto put garments on : dress
welterwrithe
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat