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 |
|---|---|
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| foppish | foolish |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| clown | farmer |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| overwhelm | upset |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |