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 |
|---|---|
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |