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
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
fiascoa complete failure
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships