GRE Word List

SPURIOUS

born to parents not married to each other

The meaning of the word spurious is born to parents not married to each other.

Random words

WordMeaning
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
rankrelative standing or position
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
modishfashionable
blisscomplete happiness
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
meleea confused struggle
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness