GRE Word List

VERACIOUS

truthful

The meaning of the word veracious is truthful.

Random words

WordMeaning
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
commemorateto call to remembrance
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
caldrona large kettle or boiler
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron