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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| bauble | trinket |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
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| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
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