GRE Word List
MIRAGE
an optical (see optical
The meaning of the word mirage is an optical (see optical.
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| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| leave-taking | departure |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| implode | to burst inward |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
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| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
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