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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |