GRE Word List
APOCRYPHAL
of doubtful authenticity : spurious
The meaning of the word apocryphal is of doubtful authenticity : spurious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| exploit | deed |