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
Word | Meaning |
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standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
bent | unenclosed grassland |
compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
cue | the letter q |
incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
vixen | a female fox |