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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| ram | a male sheep |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |