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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| prattle | prate |