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 |
|---|---|
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |