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 |
|---|---|
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |