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 |
|---|---|
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |