GRE Word List
SLUR
an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
The meaning of the word slur is an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |