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 |
|---|---|
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| groom | bridegroom |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |