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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |