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 |
|---|---|
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
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| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| nib | bill |