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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Word | Meaning |
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ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |