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 |
|---|---|
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| untenable | not able to be defended |