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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |