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 |
|---|---|
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| influx | a coming in |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |