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 |
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| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |