GRE Word List
DEBUNK
to expose the sham (see sham
The meaning of the word debunk is to expose the sham (see sham.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| distend | extend |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| calorific | caloric |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |