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
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten