GRE Word List
DISINGENUOUS
lacking in candor
The meaning of the word disingenuous is lacking in candor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |