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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
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| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
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| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |