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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| reverie | daydream |
| microcosm | a little world |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |