GRE Word List

APOCRYPHAL

of doubtful authenticity : spurious

The meaning of the word apocryphal is of doubtful authenticity : spurious.

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WordMeaning
oafa stupid person : boob
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
piscatorialpiscatory
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
soarto fly aloft or about
fallaciousembodying a fallacy