GRE Word List

MIRAGE

an optical (see optical

The meaning of the word mirage is an optical (see optical.

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lubricateto make smooth or slippery
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
convoketo call together to a meeting
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)