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 |
|---|---|
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |