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 |
|---|---|
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| onus | burden |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |