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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vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
rallyto muster for a common purpose
discomposeto destroy the composure of
omnipotentalmighty
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing