GRE Word List
VIRILE
having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
The meaning of the word virile is having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| query | question |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |