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

WordMeaning
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
cohortscompanion
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
executorone who executes something
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen