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
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
exegesisexposition
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
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