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 |
|---|---|
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
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| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
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