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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attestto affirm to be true or genuine
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
apothecaryone who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
omnipotentalmighty
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable