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
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented