GRE Word List
MIRAGE
an optical (see optical
The meaning of the word mirage is an optical (see optical.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |