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
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
lopsidedleaning to one side
bouillona clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef
naivetea naive remark or action
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
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instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat