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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WordMeaning
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
conceitfavorable opinion
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned