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
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
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galaxymilky way galaxy
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mutedbeing mute : silent
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