GRE Word List
DISINGENUOUS
lacking in candor
The meaning of the word disingenuous is lacking in candor.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
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| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |