GRE Word List
VERITABLE
being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
The meaning of the word veritable is being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| reverberate | reflect |