GRE Word List
APOCRYPHAL
of doubtful authenticity : spurious
The meaning of the word apocryphal is of doubtful authenticity : spurious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |