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
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
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veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
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finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border