GRE Word List
APOCRYPHAL
of doubtful authenticity : spurious
The meaning of the word apocryphal is of doubtful authenticity : spurious.
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daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
appease | pacify |
impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |