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 |
|---|---|
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |