GRE Word List
MIRAGE
an optical (see optical
The meaning of the word mirage is an optical (see optical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |