GRE Word List
SLUR
pronounce indistinctly; speak indistinctly; mumble
The meaning of the word slur is pronounce indistinctly; speak indistinctly; mumble.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repertoire | list of works of music, drama, etc., a performer is prepared to present; CF. repertory |
| mongrel | plant or animal (esp. a dog) of mixed breed; ADJ. |
| bereavement | state of being deprived of something valuable or beloved; state of being bereaved or bereft |
| waylay | ambush; lie in wait for and attack |
| tempo | speed of music |
| benefactor | gift giver; patron; person who does good or who gives money for a good purpose |
| pestilential | causing plague; tending to cause death; baneful; N. pestilence: fatal epidemic disease (esp. bubonic plague) |
| predilection | preference; partiality |
| interstice | narrow space between things |
| titular | of a title; in name only; nominal; having the title of an office without the obligations; Ex. titular head of the company |
