GRE Word List

VERITY

the quality or state of being true or real

The meaning of the word verity is the quality or state of being true or real.

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WordMeaning
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
rompone that romps
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully