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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |