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 |
|---|---|
| overweening | arrogant |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| unfrock | defrock |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |