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 |
|---|---|
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |