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

WordMeaning
docileeasily taught
understateto represent as less than is the case
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
slewa large number
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing