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
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blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
collate | to compare critically |
masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |