VERACITY (Noun)

Meaning- 1) Truth or accuracy.

                        2) The quality of being truthful or honest.

Mnemonic trick- The word veracity contains word ‘VERACIT’. ‘VERACIT’ sounds similar to Hindi word ‘VIRASAT’. In Indian culture, we inherit truthful or honest nature. We get veracity in ‘VIRASAT’. Therefore, veracity means truth or quality of being truthful. 

Synonym- TRUTHFULNESS, INTEGRITY, HONESTY, CANDIDNESS

Uses-

•          We questioned the veracity of her remarks.
•          They had to question the veracity of his remarks regarding the accident.
•          The lawyer hoped the jury would n ‘t doubt the veracity of the witness.
•          The voracity of his mind to read and to absorb new information was matched by the veracity of his essays which were written in a lucid way.