GRE Word List

DEBUNK

to expose the sham (see sham

The meaning of the word debunk is to expose the sham (see sham.

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WordMeaning
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
impedimentsomething that impedes
distendextend
fermentationthe 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
calorificcaloric
abjureto renounce upon oath
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive