GRE Word List

MENDACIOUS

given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth

The meaning of the word mendacious is given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth.

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WordMeaning
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
emetican agent that induces vomiting
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing