Word of the Week: APOCRYPHAL

The word of the week for August 15th through the 21st is...

APOCRYPHAL
adj.

Definition:
1. Of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true
2. Untrue, counterfeit

Example:
The scalpers outside the stadium were selling apocryphal tickets to the game.

Origin: Greek

First Use: 1590



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