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
sobernot intoxicated
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning