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 |
|---|---|
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| condole | grieve |