GRE Word List
ASPERSION
a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
The meaning of the word aspersion is a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |