GRE Word List
MIRAGE
an optical (see optical
The meaning of the word mirage is an optical (see optical.
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| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| dally | to act playfully |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |