GRE Word List

MIRAGE

an optical (see optical

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

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WordMeaning
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
disquietudeanxiety
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
constraintthe act of constraining
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze