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 |
|---|---|
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |