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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WordMeaning
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
outragean act of violence or brutality
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous