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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suppliant | supplicant |
inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
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debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
grouch | a fit of bad temper |
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perforate | to make a hole through |
dulcet | sweet to the taste |
frigid | intensely cold |