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
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
sleightdeceitful craftiness
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter