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 |
|---|---|
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| shambles | a meat market |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| consign | to give over to another's care |