Thursday, January 29, 2015

Word of the Day (January 29, 2015)

Word of the Day (January 29, 2015)

Veracity – (n.) truth or accuracy (also: the quality of being truthful or honest)

Example: “The police verified the veracity of his statements.”

Origin: Latin “verac”

First use: circa 1677


(Reference: Merriam Webster Dictionary. Merriam-Webster Dictionary Application. Merriam-Webster, Inc., 2015.)

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