GRE Word List
DISINGENUOUS
lacking in candor
The meaning of the word disingenuous is lacking in candor.
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cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
obscure | dark |
animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
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gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |