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 |
|---|---|
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |