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
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group