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 |
|---|---|
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| retract | to draw back or in |