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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interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
repelto drive back : repulse
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
equityjustice according to natural law or right
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
grillto broil on a grill