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 |
|---|---|
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| mischance | bad luck |