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 |
|---|---|
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |