GRE Word List

VIRTUOSO

one who excels in the technique of an art

The meaning of the word virtuoso is one who excels in the technique of an art.

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stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
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doggedmarked by stubborn determination
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover