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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WordMeaning
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
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lacerationthe act of lacerating
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
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commemorativeintended as a commemoration
tentativenot fully worked out or developed