GRE Word List

THEORETICAL

existing only in theory : hypothetical

The meaning of the word theoretical is existing only in theory : hypothetical.

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matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
tawnyof the color tawny
phenomenaphenomenon
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
prowessdistinguished bravery