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 |
|---|---|
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |