GRE Word List
APOCRYPHAL
of doubtful authenticity : spurious
The meaning of the word apocryphal is of doubtful authenticity : spurious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apoplexy | stroke |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |