GRE Word List
DISINGENUOUS
lacking in candor
The meaning of the word disingenuous is lacking in candor.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |