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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stenchstink
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disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
succorrelief
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted