GRE Word List

MIRAGE

an optical (see optical

The meaning of the word mirage is an optical (see optical.

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WordMeaning
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
betrothto promise to marry
exegesisexposition
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly