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
dissentto withhold assent or approval
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
hierarchya division of angels
flaccidnot firm or stiff
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable