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 |
|---|---|
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| tempo | the 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 |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
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| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |