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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giddydizzy
betrothto promise to marry
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
coalesceto grow together
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments