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
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
brazenmade of brass
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
fructifyto bear fruit
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable