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 |
|---|---|
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |