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

WordMeaning
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious