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 |
|---|---|
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| foppish | foolish |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| billowing | wave |