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
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
warrantsanction
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
laxloose
proletariana member of the proletariat
figurea number symbol : numeral