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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plummetto fall perpendicularly
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
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affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile