GRE Word List
SUPPOSITITIOUS
fraudulently substituted : spurious
The meaning of the word supposititious is fraudulently substituted : spurious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |