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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WordMeaning
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
submergeto put under water
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
mendicantbeggar