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 |
|---|---|
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |