GRE Word List
VIRTUE
conformity to a standard of right : morality
The meaning of the word virtue is conformity to a standard of right : morality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |