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 |
|---|---|
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
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| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |