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 |
|---|---|
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
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| poise | balance |
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| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
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