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
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
lardera place where food is stored : pantry
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
queryquestion
irksometending to irk : tedious