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.
Random words
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stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
reciprocate | to give and take mutually |