GRE Word List
DISINGENUOUS
lacking in candor
The meaning of the word disingenuous is lacking in candor.
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Word | Meaning |
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impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
repercussion | reflection |
deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
viable | capable of living |
virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |