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
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
jocosegiven to joking : merry
tightwada close or miserly person
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
facadethe front of a building
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing