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.

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WordMeaning
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
drasticacting rapidly or violently
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
stenchstink