GRE Word List
APOCRYPHAL
of doubtful authenticity : spurious
The meaning of the word apocryphal is of doubtful authenticity : spurious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |