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 |
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fester | to generate pus |
crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
laceration | the act of lacerating |
chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |