GRE Word List
VERACIOUS
truthful
The meaning of the word veracious is truthful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |