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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| vixen | a female fox |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| deify | to make a god of |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |