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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |