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 |
|---|---|
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| whittle | a large knife |