GRE Word List

FALLACIOUS

embodying a fallacy

The meaning of the word fallacious is embodying a fallacy.

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WordMeaning
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
amendto put right
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
paragona model of excellence or perfection
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless