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 |
|---|---|
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |