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

WordMeaning
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
branda charred piece of wood
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language