GRE Word List

CANARD

a false or unfounded report or story

The meaning of the word canard is a false or unfounded report or story.

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WordMeaning
relegateto send into exile : banish
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
cerebrationto use the mind : think
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact