GRE Word List
VICARIOUS
experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
The meaning of the word vicarious is experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| inopportune | inconvenient |