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 |
|---|---|
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| overweening | arrogant |