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 |
|---|---|
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |