GRE Word List
VISION
the act or power of seeing : sight
The meaning of the word vision is the act or power of seeing : sight.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |