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 |
|---|---|
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
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| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| leery | suspicious |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |