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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |