GRE Word List
IMPUGN
to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
The meaning of the word impugn is to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
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