GRE Word List
ERRONEOUS
mistaken; wrong; incorrect
The meaning of the word erroneous is mistaken; wrong; incorrect.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| minatory | menacing; threatening |
| virulent | (of a disease or poison) extremely harmful or poisonous; (of a feeling) hostile; bitter; N. virulence; CF. virus; CF. venom |
| pare | cut away the outer covering or skin of (with a knife); trim; Ex. pare apples/expenses |
| panacea | cure-all; remedy for all diseases |
| debutante | young woman making formal entrance into society |
| interdict | prohibit; forbid; N. |
| aver | state confidently; declare as true |
| equivocate | use equivocal language to deceive people; lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth; N. equivocation |
| derogatory | expressing a low opinion; disparaging; V. derogate: detract; disparage |
| temporize | gain time as by postponing an action; avoid committing oneself |
