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 |
|---|---|
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| throes | pang |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |