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 |
|---|---|
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |