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 |
|---|---|
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |