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 |
|---|---|
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |