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 |
|---|---|
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |