GRE Word List

APOCRYPHAL

of doubtful authenticity : spurious

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

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WordMeaning
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
depredationto lay waste : plunder
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
clipperone that clips something
errantbehaving wrongly
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
plummetto fall perpendicularly
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
impingeencroach