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 |
|---|---|
| seemly | good-looking |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| oversee | survey |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |