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 |
|---|---|
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| marrow | bone marrow |