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
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
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inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
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tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
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vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
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