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 |
|---|---|
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| edifice | building |
| canny | clever |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |