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 |
|---|---|
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| writ | something written : writing |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |