GRE Word List

MIRAGE

an optical (see optical

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

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WordMeaning
incognitowith one's identity concealed
zephyra breeze from the west
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
spuriousborn to parents not married to each other
gistessence; main point; substance
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
hirsutehairy
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn