GRE Word List
REBATE
to reduce the force or activity of : diminish
The meaning of the word rebate is to reduce the force or activity of : diminish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| mendicant | beggar |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |