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

WordMeaning
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
invalidateto make invalid
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
slaughterthe act of killing
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
rubrican authoritative rule
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
bolstera long pillow or cushion
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements