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
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject