GRE Word List

VIRTUAL

being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted

The meaning of the word virtual is being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted.

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torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
tribunala court or forum of justice
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
soarto fly aloft or about
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
writheto twist into coils or folds