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.

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WordMeaning
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
dilateto become enlarged or widened
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
yena strong desire or propensity
odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease