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 |
|---|---|
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |