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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| prattle | prate |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |