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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
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| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |