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Meaning of veritas | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈvɛɹɪtɑːs

Definitions

  1. The Goddess of truth, a daughter of Saturn, and the mother of Virtus, also sometimes considered the daughter of Jupiter, or a creation of Prometheus; she is equivalent to Aletheia in Greek mythology
  2. Truth, particularly of a transcendent character.

Examples

“Over at Harvard, students are pursuing a different kind of sexual veritas.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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