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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |