GRE Word List
APOCRYPHAL
of doubtful authenticity : spurious
The meaning of the word apocryphal is of doubtful authenticity : spurious.
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|---|---|
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
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| debut | a first appearance |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| rightful | just |
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