GRE Word List
SUPPOSITITIOUS
fraudulently substituted : spurious
The meaning of the word supposititious is fraudulently substituted : spurious.
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Word | Meaning |
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brand | a charred piece of wood |
fortuitous | occurring by chance |
morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |