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veridical

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore V words

truthful and corresponding to reality rather than to illusion or pretense

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Researchers questioned whether the patient's vivid memory was veridical or simply imagined.

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truthfulaccuratefactual
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Although the senator's memoir was marketed as a frank reckoning with his failures, reviewers found it relentlessly blank, dwelling on grievances and recasting every setback as the fault of his adversaries.

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Veridical (adjective) means truthful and corresponding to reality rather than to illusion or pretense
Here is veridical used in an example sentence: "Researchers questioned whether the patient's vivid memory was veridical or simply imagined."
Common synonyms for veridical include truthful, accurate, factual.
Antonyms of veridical include illusory, false.
Veridical is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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