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 |
|---|---|
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |