GRE Word List
MENDACIOUS
lying; habitually dishonest; N. mendacity
The meaning of the word mendacious is lying; habitually dishonest; N. mendacity.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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discrete | separate; unconnected |
limbo | region near heaven or hell where certain souls are kept; prison (slang); Ex. Purgatory and Limbo |
abstain | refrain; withhold from participation; intentionally not use one's vote |
bliss | complete happiness; ADJ. blissful |
enlist | (cause to) join the armed forces; obtain (help, sympathy, or support) |
spin | rotate swiftly; make (thread) by twisting (cotton, wool, etc.); N. |
defiance | refusal to yield; resistance; V. defy; ADJ. defiant |
cadaverous | like a corpse; pale |
abut | border upon; adjoin |
corollary | natural consequence (which naturally follows from something else) |