GRE Word List
VERISIMILITUDE
the quality or state of being verisimilar
The meaning of the word verisimilitude is the quality or state of being verisimilar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| aria | air |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |