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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prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
condescendto assume an air of superiority
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
transcendentaltranscendent
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)