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 |
|---|---|
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| lunar | crescent |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| bulk | magnitude |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |