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

WordMeaning
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
startto move suddenly and violently : spring
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural