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 |
|---|---|
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |