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 |
|---|---|
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |