GRE Word List
MIRAGE
an optical (see optical
The meaning of the word mirage is an optical (see optical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |