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 |
|---|---|
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| hurl | rush |