GRE Word List
MIRAGE
an optical (see optical
The meaning of the word mirage is an optical (see optical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| peerless | matchless |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |