GRE Word List

DESPISE

to look down on with disrespect or aversion

The meaning of the word despise is to look down on with disrespect or aversion.

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WordMeaning
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
soarto fly aloft or about
writsomething written : writing
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
jostleto come in contact or into collision
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impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
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