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 |
|---|---|
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| encumber | weigh down |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |