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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |