GRE Word List

MIRAGE

an optical (see optical

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

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apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
maverickan unbranded range animal
sidetracksiding
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic