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 |
|---|---|
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| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
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| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
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