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 |
|---|---|
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |