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 |
|---|---|
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |