GRE Words True/False

Alison F. (United States of America)
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  1. apocryphal
    being of questionable authenticity
  2. calumny
    a false accusation of an offense
  3. canard
    a deliberately misleading fabrication
  4. candor
    the quality of being honest and straightforward
  5. chicanery
    the use of tricks to deceive someone
  6. dissemble
    behave unnaturally or affectedly
  7. dupe
    fool or hoax
  8. equivocate
    be deliberately ambiguous or unclear
  9. erroneous
    containing or characterized by mistakes
  10. ersatz
    an artificial or inferior substitute or imitation
  11. fallacious
    containing or based on incorrect reasoning
  12. fealty
    the loyalty that one owes to a country, sovereign, or lord
  13. feigned
    not genuine
  14. foist
    force onto another
  15. frankness
    the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
  16. guile
    shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
  17. indisputable
    not open to question; obviously true
  18. indubitable
    too obvious to be doubted
  19. legitimate
    in accordance with accepted standards or principles
  20. malinger
    avoid responsibilities and duties, often by faking illness
  21. mendacious
    given to lying
  22. mendacity
    the tendency to be untruthful
  23. perfidy
    an act of deliberate betrayal
  24. prevaricate
    be deliberately ambiguous or unclear
  25. probity
    complete and confirmed integrity
  26. sincere
    open and genuine; not deceitful
  27. specious
    plausible but false
  28. spurious
    plausible but false
  29. veracious
    habitually speaking the truth
  30. verity
    conformity to reality or actuality
Created on Wed Aug 11 11:06:41 EDT 2010 (updated Wed Aug 11 11:17:41 EDT 2010)

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