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 |
|---|---|
| ram | a male sheep |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |