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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WordMeaning
retractto draw back or in
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
buoyanthaving buoyancy
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
encompassinclude
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal