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 |
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plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |