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

WordMeaning
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
outstripto go faster or farther than
quizzicalcomically quaint
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
swathea band used in swathing
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled