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
conspireplot
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
implicationsomething implied: such as