GRE Word List
AUTHENTICATE
to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
The meaning of the word authenticate is to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |