GRE Word List
DISINGENUOUS
lacking in candor
The meaning of the word disingenuous is lacking in candor.
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| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
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| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |