GRE Word List

ERRONEOUS

containing or characterized by error : mistaken

The meaning of the word erroneous is containing or characterized by error : mistaken.

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WordMeaning
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
pummelpound
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
enraptureto fill with delight
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm