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 |
|---|---|
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| spate | freshet |