GRE Word List

DISINGENUOUS

lacking in candor

The meaning of the word disingenuous is lacking in candor.

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WordMeaning
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
dingydirty
obesehaving excessive body fat
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
mata piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers