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 |
|---|---|
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |