GRE Word List
DISINGENUOUS
lacking in candor
The meaning of the word disingenuous is lacking in candor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |