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
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
calligraphyartistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
contagiona contagious disease
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
bacchanalorgy