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
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
besiegeto surround with armed forces
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
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lumberto move ponderously
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