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 |
|---|---|
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| deify | to make a god of |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |