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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|---|---|
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| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
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| schism | division |
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| cue | the letter q |
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