GRE Word List

MIRAGE

an optical (see optical

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

Random words

WordMeaning
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
categoricalabsolute
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
untenablenot able to be defended
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence