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
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
peerlessmatchless
dintforce
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious