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 |
|---|---|
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| ebullient | boiling |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |