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 |
|---|---|
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |