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.

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WordMeaning
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apexthe uppermost point : vertex
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
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