GRE Word List
MIRAGE
an optical (see optical
The meaning of the word mirage is an optical (see optical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| categorical | absolute |
| bar | a 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) |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |