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 |
|---|---|
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |