GRE Word List
APOCRYPHAL
of doubtful authenticity : spurious
The meaning of the word apocryphal is of doubtful authenticity : spurious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| executor | one who executes something |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
