GRE Word List

VERACIOUS

truthful

The meaning of the word veracious is truthful.

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regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
slaughterthe act of killing
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
vertebrateany 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
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
prodigya highly talented child or youth
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted