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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|---|---|
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| trappings | outward signs |
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| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
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| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |