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 |
|---|---|
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |