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
abnegationdenial
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
nauseateto become affected with nausea
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
homilya usually short sermon
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
blanchto take the color out of
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic