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 |
|---|---|
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| paradigm | example |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |