GRE Word List
MIRAGE
an optical (see optical
The meaning of the word mirage is an optical (see optical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |