GRE Word List
APOCRYPHAL
of doubtful authenticity : spurious
The meaning of the word apocryphal is of doubtful authenticity : spurious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |