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 |
|---|---|
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |