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
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
conteststrive
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass