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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |