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 |
|---|---|
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |