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
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
submissivesubmitting to others
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation