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 |
|---|---|
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| nourish | nurture |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |