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 |
|---|---|
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |