GRE Word List
APOCRYPHAL
of doubtful authenticity : spurious
The meaning of the word apocryphal is of doubtful authenticity : spurious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |