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.

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WordMeaning
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
conventionagreement
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
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primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
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