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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WordMeaning
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
entourageone's attendants or associates
quenchput out
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily